photography

Compelling photography with a unique, documentary style. Liz received her degree in photojournalism and for over a decade has created striking visuals to help clients communicate the meaningful work they do.

VIDEOGRAPHY

Short videos that are people-focused and impactful. Liz acts as producer, shooter, and editor to deliver content that resonates with target audiences.

PROJECT SPOTLIGHT: supporting homeless youth

TEXAS NETWORK OF YOUTH SERVICES

Youth Count Texas! is an initiative led by the nonprofit Texas Network of Youth Services (TNOYS) to help Texas better understand and serve homeless youth. Liz traveled statewide to photograph, film, and interview individuals in conjunction with the first ever count of youth who are homeless or experiencing housing instability in Texas. The photo and video deliverables were used alongside data collected from the count to make policy recommendations to the Legislature that support this vulnerable population.

Project Spotlight:bridging the culture divide in america THE PROMISELAND PROJECT

The Promiseland Project is a long-term marketing and grassroots campaign created to bridge the politically driven cultural divide in America. The initiative aims to create opportunities for people to walk in others shoes and spark empathy between individuals and communities. To bring this tenet to life and put boots on the ground, the Promiseland Project will be traveling to cities, big and small, across the country to host conversations on a traveling front porch.

The first location was selected when a dart was thrown by Matthew McConaughey at SXSW, which landed on Watford City, North Dakota. As the project photographer, I documented the various events, locations, and people during the 5-day trip. Selects included here.

An ongoing social documentary project about churches in East Austin and the changing physical and cultural landscapes surrounding them. The project was awarded a grant by the Dallas Museum of Art and some of the images are now a part of the Wittliff Collections at Texas State University. The Austin American-Statesman published a full spread feature on the project and the nonprofits SixSquare and Preservation Austin funded a solo exhibit of selected images.

A short video commissioned by the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health. The video highlights peer specialists from Austin State Hospital who perform their personal experiences with trauma to aid in the healing process for themselves and others.